29 elephant poaching cases in 3 years: Centre

Source: The post is based on the article “29 elephant poaching cases in 3 years: Centre” published in The Hindu on 13th August 2022. What is the News? The Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change(MOEFCC) has informed Lok Sabha about the elephant deaths in the last three years. What is the status of elephant… Continue reading 29 elephant poaching cases in 3 years: Centre

Explained: Chronic fatigue syndrome

Source: The post is based on the article “Explained: Chronic fatigue syndrome” published in Indian Express on 13th August 2022. What is the News? A woman from Bengaluru has filed a petition in the Delhi High Court to stop her friend who has been suffering from Chronic Fatigue Syndrome since 2014 from travelling to Europe… Continue reading Explained: Chronic fatigue syndrome

India ranks globally 3rd in Start-Up ecosystem and also in terms of number of Unicorns: Union Minister

Source: The post is based on the article “India ranks globally 3rd in Start-Up ecosystem and also in terms of number of Unicorns: Union Minister” published in PIB on 12th August 2022. What is the News? The Union Minister of Science and Technology has informed about the Startup and Research & Development(R&D) Ecosystem in the… Continue reading India ranks globally 3rd in Start-Up ecosystem and also in terms of number of Unicorns: Union Minister

Global Employment Trends for Youth: Youth employment deteriorated in India: ILO report

Source: The post is based on the article “Youth employment deteriorated in India: ILO report” published in The Hindu on 11th August 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 What are the key findings of the report?2.1 Global findings2.2 Findings related to India What is the News? The International Labour Organisation(ILO) has released the Global Employment… Continue reading Global Employment Trends for Youth: Youth employment deteriorated in India: ILO report

National Intellectual Property Awareness Mission (NIPAM) achieves target of training 1 million students on Intellectual Property(IP) awareness

Source: The post is based on the article “National Intellectual Property Awareness Mission (NIPAM) achieves target of training 1 million students on Intellectual Property(IP) awareness” published in PIB on 11th August 2022. What is the News? National Intellectual Property Awareness Mission(NIPAM) has achieved a target of imparting Intellectual Property(IP) awareness and basic training to 1… Continue reading National Intellectual Property Awareness Mission (NIPAM) achieves target of training 1 million students on Intellectual Property(IP) awareness

Explained: What RBI’s surveys tell about India’s economy

Source: The post is based on the article “Explained: What RBI’s surveys tell about India’s economy” published in Indian Express on 10th August 2022. What is the News? RBI has released its latest Monetary Policy Review and Seven Surveys ranging from consumer confidence to GDP growth expectations. These surveys help in ascertaining how the economy… Continue reading Explained: What RBI’s surveys tell about India’s economy

Sebi proposes blue bonds concept for sustainable financing activities

Source: The post is based on the article “Sebi proposes blue bonds concept for sustainable financing activities” published in Economic Times on 8th August 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 What are Blue Bonds?3 Which country issued the first blue bond?4 What are the benefits of Blue Bond? What is the News? SEBI has proposed… Continue reading Sebi proposes blue bonds concept for sustainable financing activities

Ministry of Heavy Industries launches Automated Online Data Transfer for capturing critical data related to Domestic Value Addition (DVA) from the PLI applicant’s ERP system to PLI Auto Portal

Source: The post is based on the article “Ministry of Heavy Industries  launches Automated Online Data Transfer for capturing critical data related to Domestic Value Addition (DVA) from the  PLI applicant’s ERP system to PLI Auto Portal” published in PIB on 11th August 2022. What is the News? The Ministry of Heavy Industries has launched… Continue reading Ministry of Heavy Industries launches Automated Online Data Transfer for capturing critical data related to Domestic Value Addition (DVA) from the PLI applicant’s ERP system to PLI Auto Portal

Freebies against democracy but legislation against them not advisable: SC

Source: The post is based on the article “Freebies against democracy but legislation against them not advisable: SC” published in Business Standard on 12th August 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 What are Freebies?3 What are the Supreme Court’s observations on Freebies?4 What are the other options suggested by petitioners to curb Freebies? What is… Continue reading Freebies against democracy but legislation against them not advisable: SC

Explained: What is the controversial ‘Butterfly Mine’ Russia has allegedly used in Ukraine?

Source: The post is based on the article “Explained: What is the controversial ‘Butterfly Mine’ Russia has allegedly used in Ukraine?” published in Indian Express on 12th August 2022. Contents1 What is the News?2 What are Butterfly Mines?3 Why are these mines controversial?4 Are these kinds of mines allowed in International Law? What is the… Continue reading Explained: What is the controversial ‘Butterfly Mine’ Russia has allegedly used in Ukraine?

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